ZEALOUS—warm, ardent, fervent, enthusiastic, anxious. (Indifferent, careless.)
ZEST—relish, gusto, flavor. (Disgust.)
Noms De Plume of Authors ASSUMED NAME REAL NAME A Country Parson Archbishop Whately Agate Whitelaw Reid A. K. H. B. Rev. A. K. H. Boyd A. L. O. E. Miss Charlotte Tucker Alfred Crowquill A. H. Forrester Americus Dr. Francis Lieber Amy Lothrop Miss Anna B. Warner American Girl Abroad Miss Trafton Artemus Ward Charles F. Browne Asa Trenchard Henry Watterson Aunt Kitty Maria J. Macintosh Aunt Mary Mary A. Lathbury Barnacle A. C. Barnes Barry Cornwall Bryan Waller Proctor Benauly Benjamin, Austin, and Lyman Abbott Besieged Resident Henry Labouchere Bibliophile Samuel Austin Allibone Bill Arp Charles H. Smith Blythe White, Jr. Solon Robinson Bookworm Thomas F. Donnelly Boston Bard Robert S. Coffin Boz Charles Dickens Brick Pomeroy Mark M. Pomeroy Burleigh Rev. Matthew Hale Smith Burlington Robert Saunders Carl Benson Charles A. Bristed Chartist Parson Rev. Charles Kingsley Chinese Philosopher Oliver Goldsmith Christopher Crowfield Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe Chrystal Croftangry Sir Walter Scott Claribel Mrs. Caroline Barnard Country Parson A. K. H. Boyd Cousin Alice Mrs. Alice B. Haven Cousin Kate Catherine D. Bell Currer Bell Charlotte Bronte (Mrs. Nichols) Danbury Newsman J. M. Bailey Diedrich Knickerbocker Washington Irving Dolores Miss Dickson Dow, Jr. Elbridge G. Page Dr. Syntax William Combe Dunn Browne Rev. Samuel Fiske E. D. E. N. Mrs. Emma D. E. N. Southworth Edmund Kirke James Roberts Gilmore Eleanor Kirke Mrs. Nolly Ames Elia Charles Lamb Eli Perkins Matthew D. Landon Elizabeth Wetherell Susan Warner Ella Rodman Mrs. Eliza Rodman Ellis Bell Emily J. Bronte English Opium-Eater Thomas DeQuincy Ettrick Shepherd James Hogg Eugene Pomeroy Thomas F. Donnelly Falconbridge Jonathan F. Kelly Fanny Fern Wife of James Parton and sister of N. P. Willis Fanny Fielding Mary J. S. Upsher Fanny Forester Emily C. Judson Fat Contributor A. M. Griswold Father Prout Francis Mahoney Florence Percy Mrs. Elizabeth Akers Allen Frank Forrester Henry W. Herbert Gail Hamilton Miss Mary Abigail Dodge of Hamilton Gath, also Laertes George Alfred Townsend Geoffrey Crayon Washington Irving George Eliot Mrs. Marian Lewes Cross George Fitz Boodle William M. Thackeray George Forest Rev. J. G. Wood George Sand Mme. Amantine Lucille Aurore Dudevant Grace Greenwood Mrs. Sara J. Lippincott Grace Wharton A. T. Thompson Hans Breitmann Charles Godfrey Leland Hans Yokel A. Oakey Hall Harriet Myrtle Mrs. Lydia F. F. Miller Harry Hazell Justin Jones Harry Lorrequer Charles Lever Hesba Stretton Miss Hannah Smith Hibernicus De Witt Clinton Historicus Wm. G. Vernon Harcourt Hosea Bigelow James Russell Lowell Howadji George William Curtis Howard Mordecai Manuel Noah Howard Glyndon Laura C. Redden Hyperion Josiah Quincy Ianthe Emma C. Embury Ik Marvel Donald G. Mitchell Irenæus Rev. S. Irenæus Prime, D.D. Isabel William Gilmore Simms Janus Dr. Dollinger Jaques J. Hain Friswell Jay Charlton J. C. Goldsmith Jedediah Cleishbotham Sir Walter Scott Jennie June Mrs. Jennie C. Croly John Chalkhill Izaak Walton John Darby J. C. Garretson John Paul C. H. Webb John Phœnix, Gentleman George H. Derby Josh Billings Henry W. Shaw Joshua Coffin H. W. Longfellow Kate Campbell Jane Elizabeth Lincoln Kirwan Rev. Nicholas Murray K. N. Pepper James M. Morris Laicus Rev. Lyman Abbott Launcelot Wagstaffe, Jr. Charles Mackay Lemuel Gulliver Jonathan Swift Louise Muhlbach Clara Mundt Major Jack Downing Seba Smith Marion Harland Mary V. Terhune Mark Twain Samuel L. Clemens Max Adler Charles H. Clark Minnie Myrtle Miss Anna C. Johnson Mintwood Miss Mary A. E. Wager M. Quad Charles B. Lewis Mrs. Partington B. P. Shillaber M. T. Jug Joseph Howard Ned Buntline Edward Z. C. Judson Nym Crinkle A. C. Wheeler Old Bachelor George William Curtis Old Cabinet R. Watson Gilder Old Humphrey George Mogridge Old’Un Francis Alexander Durivage Oliver Optic William Taylor Adams Olivia Emily Edson Grigg Ollapod Willis G. Clark Orpheus C. Kerr Robert H. Newell Ouida Louisa De La Ramé Owen Meredith Lord Lytton Parson Brownlow Wm. Gunnaway Brownlow Patty Lee Alice Cary Paul Creyton J. T. Trowbridge Pen Holder Rev. Edward Eggleston Pequot Charles W. March Perdita Mrs. Mary Robinson Perley Benj. Perley Poore Peter Parley S. G. Goodrich Peter Pindar Dr. John Wolcot Petroleum V. Nasby D. R. Locke Phœnix Sir Henry Martin Poor Richard Benjamin Franklin Porte Crayon David H. Strother Private Miles O’Reilly Charles G. Halpine Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe Runnymede Lord Beaconsfield Rustic Bard Robert Dinsmore Sam Slick Thomas C. Halliburton Saxe Holm Miss Rush Ellis Shirley Dare Mrs. Susan D. Waters Sophie May Mrs. Eckerson Sophie Sparkle Jennie E. Hicks Sparrowgrass F. S. Cozzens Straws, Jr. Kate Field Susan Coolidge Miss Woolsey Teufelsdrœckh Thomas Carlyle Teutha William Jerdan The Black Dwarf Thomas J. Wooler The Celt Thomas Davis The Druid Henry H. Dixon The Governor Henry Morford The Traveller Isaac Stary Theodore Taylor J. C. Hotten Thomas Ingoldsby Rev. R. H. Barham Thomas Little Thomas Moore Thomas Rowley Thomas Chatterton Timon Fieldmouse William B. Rands Timothy Tickler Robert Syme Timothy Titcomb Dr. J. G. Holland Tom Brown Thomas Hughes Tom Folio Joseph E. Babson Tom Hawkins Theodore W. A. Buckley Trinculo John A. Cockerill Tristram Merton Thomas B. Macaulay Two Brothers A. and C. Tennyson Ubique Parker Gilmore Una Mary A. Ford Uncle Hardy William Senior Uncle John Elisha Noyce Uncle Philip Rev. Dr. F. L. Hawks Uncle Toby Rev. Tobias H. Miller Veteran Observer E. D. Mansfield Vigilant John Corlett Vivian George H. Lewes Vivian Joyeux W. M. Praed Walter Maynard William Beale Warhawk William Palmer Warrington W. P. Robinson Warwick F. O. Otterson Waters William H. Russell What’s His Name E. C. Massey Wilibald, Alexis William Hæring Wizard John Corlett
PART II. Readings and Recitations from the Most Celebrated Authors COMPRISING
THRILLING BATTLE SCENES AND VICTORIES; BEAUTIFUL DESCRIPTIONS; SOUL-STIRRING DEEDS OF HEROISM; WITTY AND HUMOROUS SELECTIONS; PATHETIC PIECES; FAMOUS ORATIONS; RECITATIONS FOR CHILDREN; READINGS WITH ACCOMPANIMENTS OF MUSIC; DRILLS; LESSON TALKS, ETC.